Hubungan Pola Hidup Dengan Kejadian Stunting Pada Anak Sekolah Dasar di Kecamatan Kampa Kabupaten Kampar, Riau

Abstract

Stunting is a major threat to the quality of Indonesian people, as well as a threat to the nation's competitivenessStunting children are not only disturbed by their physical growth but also their brain development is disturbed, this will greatly affect their ability and achievement in school, productivity and creativity in productive ages. This study aims to determine the relationship between lifestyle and the incidence of stunting in elementary school children in Kampa District. This research is a cross sectional study. The subjects of this study amounted to 90 people who met the inclusion criteria. Measuring eating patterns using the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) and measuring physical activity using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).The data obtained were analyzed using SPSS in the form of univariate and bivariate analysis. The results of this study indicate that there is a relationship between diet and the incidence of stunting and there is no relationship between physical activity and personal hygiene with the incidence of stunting. It is hoped that the school can reactivate the functions and benefits of the School Health Business (UKS) by providing education to school children regarding balanced nutrition/good eating patterns, increasing physical activity and how to maintain personal and environmental hygiene.